BYRON.

DODONÆ′US. A name of Jupiter, from the city of Dodona.

DOG, see Lares.

DOLA′BRA. The knife used by the priests to cut up the sacrifices.

DOL′PHIN, see Arion.

DOOR′GA. A Hindoo goddess.

DO′RIS was daughter of Oceanus, and sister of Nereus, two of the marine

deities. From these two sisters sprang the several tribes of water

nymphs.

DO′TO. One of the Nereids or sea nymphs.

DRA′CO. One of Actæon’s hounds.

DRAGON, seven-headed, see Geryon.

DREAMS, see Morpheus.

DRY′ADS were rural deities, the nymphs of the forests, to whom their

votaries offered oil, milk, and honey.

“Flushed with resistless charms he fired to love

Each nymph and little Dryad of the grove.”

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